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I also got an email from a first year student asking for summer reading on perception over the summer. Hooked em! #philperception #academia #metaethics #phillanguage #philosophyofmind

Defending the pure causal-historical theory of reference fixing for natural kind terms - Synthese According to the causal-historical theory of reference, natural kind terms refer in virtue of complicated causal relations the speakers have to their environment. A common objection to the theory is t...

Recent work from #Tampere #Philosophy: Jaakko Reinikainen defending a pure causal-historical theory of #Reference fixing for natural kind terms. #PhilLanguage #Language #Philsky

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Using the Ideal/Nonideal Distinction in Philosophy of Language (and Elsewhere) Herman Cappelen and Josh Dever (C&D) have recently argued that the ideal/non-ideal distinction is ‘useless’ in philosophy of language. This paper responds to C&D’s argument, develops an account of ...

As folks are making syllabi: If you'll teach/work on philosophy of language or recent stuff on non-ideal theory in the spring, this paper might be of interest. Written with a former student not on bsky, Molly Moran.

Abstract in the comments. #philsky #philosophy #phillanguage #nonidealtheory

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